# OptiX 5.0 released

**URL:** <https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/optix-5-0-released/56226>\
**Category:** OptiX\
**Created:** [December 15, 2017, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/optix-5-0-released/56226 "2017-12-15T22:02:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ankit\_Patel](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/nvidia/user_avatar/forums.developer.nvidia.com/ankit_patel/32/14047_2.png) [@Ankit\_Patel](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/u/Ankit_Patel)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2017, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/optix-5-0-released/56226/1 "2017-12-15T22:02:34Z")

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**Improvements in OptiX 5.0**

- New AI-Accelerated Denoiser
- Support for Volta class GPUs has been added
- Support for motion blur by enabling motion data for Transform and Geometry nodes
- Improved startup time and general performance improvements
- Two new samples demonstrate how the NVIDIA Material Definition Language (MDL) can be used with OptiX

Download: [NVIDIA OptiX™ Downloads | NVIDIA Developer](https://developer.nvidia.com/designworks/optix/download)  
Release notes: [https://developer.nvidia.com/designworks/optix/downloads/5.0.0/releasenotes](https://developer.nvidia.com/designworks/optix/downloads/5.0.0/releasenotes)  
Documentation: [http://raytracing-docs.nvidia.com/optix/index.html](http://raytracing-docs.nvidia.com/optix/index.html)